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Joyce Lee Malcolm

(1941) Historian

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Joyce Lee Malcolm is a historian.

Quick Facts About Joyce Lee Malcolm

Born: October 17, 1941
Profession: Historian

About Joyce Lee Malcolm

[Wikidata] American historian born 1941... | [Wikipedia] Joyce Lee Malcolm is the Patrick Henry Professor of Constitutional Law and the Second Amendment at George Mason University School of Law. She has been called "the leading historian on the history of English gun control and gun rights" by David Kopel.

Quotes by Joyce Lee Malcolm

It was during the eighteenth century - a period of boastful satisfaction with the nice balances within the English constitution - that…

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Accepting

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The right of ordinary citizens to possess weapons is the most extraordinary, most controversial, and least understood of those liberties secured by…

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Citizens

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“Leniency toward criminals contrasted starkly with severity toward the law-abiding citizen’s right to defend himself or herself.”

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Crime

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The argument that today's National Guardsmen, members of a select militia, would constitute the only persons entitled to keep and bear arms…

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Argument

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